Banquet Setup Specialist

Careers - Langham Hospitality Group; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Langham Hospitality Group is hiring a Banquet House Person to expertly set up, service, and break down meeting rooms in the Pasadena/Los Angeles area. You will work under the Banquet Director, Manager, or Supervisor, ensuring equipment, tables, and room layouts meet event specifications.

Primary duties include room preparation, cleanliness, and assisting service staff. Night, weekend, and holiday shifts are required, with CPR/First Aid training preferred and prior hospitality experience

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Prior hospitality experience preferred.
• CPR Certification and/or First Aid training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Break down banquet rooms from previous meetings including removing: China, Glass, Silver, Buffet Equipment, AV Equipment, Chairs and Tables
• Clean Banquet Rooms including: Vacuuming, dusting ledges, check for cleanliness of walls & doors and correct as needed
• Set Banquet Rooms per specifications on Banquet Event Orders including: Placing all specified tables and skirting as needed
• Setting pens, pads, glasses, water pitcher set-ups, and set buffets as required
• Maintain cleanliness and order of all storerooms
• Lock all function rooms when not in use and at the end of shift
• Assist service staff as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Perform any general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by the supervisor
• Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning up unexpected spills, or special guest requests
• Understands the operation of hotel systems and other electrical components
• Controls noise level of activities involving room sets
• Is able to understand and translate written specification and diagrams of rooms to ensure proper placement of tables, stages and other props as requested by clients
• Due to the nature of the hospitality business night and overnights and weekends will have to be worked. This included some holidays.

Skills

English literacy

Physical stamina

Equipment knowledge

Communication

Education

Hospitality experience (any level)

Job description

The Langham Hospitality Group is hiring a Banquet House Person to expertly set up, service, and break down meeting rooms in the Pasadena/Los Angeles area. You will work under the Banquet Director, Manager, or Supervisor, ensuring equipment, tables, and room layouts meet event specifications.

Primary duties include room preparation, cleanliness, and assisting service staff. Night, weekend, and holiday shifts are required, with CPR/First Aid training preferred and prior hospitality experience